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Domain Name Wire
Paul Diaz moves from Public Interest Registry to CleanDNS
Diaz joins company that aims to rid the DNS of abuse. Paul Diaz has joined CleanDNS as vice president of engagement. CleanDNS helps registries and registrars eliminate domain registrations that are involved in abuse. For example, it recently worked w...
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Paul Diaz moves from Public Interest Registry to CleanDNS
Diaz joins company that aims to rid the DNS of abuse. Paul Diaz has joined CleanDNS as vice president of engagement. CleanDNS helps registries and registrars eliminate domain registrations that are involved in abuse. For example, it recently worked w...
Discussion
September 5, 2024, 2:35 pm
Domain Name Wire
Russia says .aero domains were unfairly suspended
Russia is asking ICANN to intervene after it says the .aero registry unfairly suspended domain registration for organizations in the Russian Federation. .Aero is a sponsored top level domain operated by SITA Information Networking Computing USA, Inc....
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Russia says .aero domains were unfairly suspended
Russia is asking ICANN to intervene after it says the .aero registry unfairly suspended domain registration for organizations in the Russian Federation. .Aero is a sponsored top level domain operated by SITA Information Networking Computing USA, Inc....
Discussion
September 5, 2024, 2:16 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICANN sends breach notices to family of six domain registrars
Six registrars are breaching their contract with ICANN. ICANN sent breach notices to six domain name registrars yesterday. The organization sent breach notices to MAFF Inc., Maff Avenue, Inc., Flappy Domain, Inc., DotMedia Limited, DomainName Fwy, In...
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ICANN sends breach notices to family of six domain registrars
Six registrars are breaching their contract with ICANN. ICANN sent breach notices to six domain name registrars yesterday. The organization sent breach notices to MAFF Inc., Maff Avenue, Inc., Flappy Domain, Inc., DotMedia Limited, DomainName Fwy, In...
Discussion
September 5, 2024, 10:01 am
Domain Name Wire
Google just dealt another blow to domain name parking
New ad accounts must opt-in for their ads to show on parked pages. Domain name parking (or what’s left of it) just took another hit. Today, Google informed advertisers that new Google ad accounts will automatically be opted out of serving ads o...
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Google just dealt another blow to domain name parking
New ad accounts must opt-in for their ads to show on parked pages. Domain name parking (or what’s left of it) just took another hit. Today, Google informed advertisers that new Google ad accounts will automatically be opted out of serving ads o...
Discussion
September 4, 2024, 11:54 pm
Domain Name Wire
Coachella wins a cybersquatting dispute that was really a trademark dispute
A panelist ordered a legitimate non-profit’s domain name transferred. The Coachella music festival has won a dispute it filed under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution (UDRP), resulting in the transfer of the domains teachella.net and te...
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Coachella wins a cybersquatting dispute that was really a trademark dispute
A panelist ordered a legitimate non-profit’s domain name transferred. The Coachella music festival has won a dispute it filed under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution (UDRP), resulting in the transfer of the domains teachella.net and te...
Discussion
September 4, 2024, 3:21 pm
The Domains
An interview with Shane Cultra
Shane Cultra is very well known in the domain industry, Shane recently joined D3 working in Business Development and Partnerships. I wanted to get some insight into D3 and why Shane decided to join their team. I hope you enjoy the interview. 1)You re...
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An interview with Shane Cultra
Shane Cultra is very well known in the domain industry, Shane recently joined D3 working in Business Development and Partnerships. I wanted to get some insight into D3 and why Shane decided to join their team. I hope you enjoy the interview. 1)You re...
Discussion
September 4, 2024, 2:30 pm
Domain Name Wire
$50,000 .io sale tops end user domain name sales
.Io domains top Sedo’s sales this week. Sedo’s top two public sales this week were .io domain names. A sports marketing company paid $50,000 for fan.io, and an unknown buyer plunked down €33,684 for med.io. Here’s a list of end...
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$50,000 .io sale tops end user domain name sales
.Io domains top Sedo’s sales this week. Sedo’s top two public sales this week were .io domain names. A sports marketing company paid $50,000 for fan.io, and an unknown buyer plunked down €33,684 for med.io. Here’s a list of end...
Discussion
September 4, 2024, 1:02 pm
The Domains
Sedo weekly sales led by Fan.io
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Fan.io led the way at $50,000. Med.io right behind at 33,864 Euro, ($37,391). Oys.com was the top .com at $35,000. 29 .com sales 17 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency ...
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Sedo weekly sales led by Fan.io
Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Fan.io led the way at $50,000. Med.io right behind at 33,864 Euro, ($37,391). Oys.com was the top .com at $35,000. 29 .com sales 17 cctld sales 4 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency ...
Discussion
September 3, 2024, 4:04 pm
Domain Name Wire
Cannabis company tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panel agrees with domain owner that the case was filed in bad faith. A UDRP panel has ruled that Cronos Group, a Canadian cannabis company, tried to reverse hijack the domain name CronosGroup .com. Cronos Group Inc. uses the domain name TheCronosGrou...
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Cannabis company tries reverse domain name hijacking
Panel agrees with domain owner that the case was filed in bad faith. A UDRP panel has ruled that Cronos Group, a Canadian cannabis company, tried to reverse hijack the domain name CronosGroup .com. Cronos Group Inc. uses the domain name TheCronosGrou...
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September 3, 2024, 3:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
ICA opens nominations for new Trailblazer Award
New award to recognize company or individual that significantly advanced the domain industry. Internet Commerce Association has opened nominations for a new award dubbed the ICA Trailblazer Award. The award will “recognize and celebrate compani...
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ICA opens nominations for new Trailblazer Award
New award to recognize company or individual that significantly advanced the domain industry. Internet Commerce Association has opened nominations for a new award dubbed the ICA Trailblazer Award. The award will “recognize and celebrate compani...
Discussion
September 3, 2024, 2:28 pm
